Scenic & historic turnoff - Penobscot River, Maine Make certain you pull into this turnoff - the view of Bucksport, Maine under the suspension bridge (a precursor to the George Washington and the Golden Gate bridges) is one of the most photographic in the State. Read the markers and imagine the huge ships in the Penobscot River - literally firing upon each other. If you're looking for a great getaway, then head to Maine. You'll find something special in each region. Embark on outdoor adventures like llama trekking, camping, skiing and snowmobiling. Go antiquing in charming villages. Relax on sandy beaches. Encounter amazing wildlife including whales, puffins and the mighty moose. Immerse yourself in Maine's unique culture at our festivals and fairs. And of course, enjoy lobster the Maine way — fresh from the ocean.